Auburn National Bancorporation (NASDAQ:AUBN) Shares Pass Below Two Hundred Day Moving Average – Time to Sell?

Auburn National Bancorporation, Inc. (NASDAQ:AUBN) shares crossed below its 200-day moving average during trading on Monday . The stock has a 200-day moving average of $25.98 and traded as low as $25.32. Auburn National Bancorporation shares last traded at $25.32, with a volume of 775 shares changing hands.

Analyst Ratings Changes

Separately, Weiss Ratings reiterated a “hold (c)” rating on shares of Auburn National Bancorporation in a research note on Wednesday, January 21st. One research analyst has rated the stock with a Hold rating, According to data from MarketBeat.com, the stock currently has a consensus rating of “Hold”.

Auburn National Bancorporation Stock Performance

The firm has a market capitalization of $88.37 million, a P/E ratio of 12.35 and a beta of 0.42. The stock has a 50 day moving average of $25.60 and a 200-day moving average of $25.98.

Auburn National Bancorporation (NASDAQ:AUBN) last posted its earnings results on Wednesday, November 12th. The financial services provider reported $0.64 earnings per share for the quarter. Auburn National Bancorporation had a net margin of 16.42% and a return on equity of 8.48%. The firm had revenue of $8.40 million during the quarter.

Auburn National Bancorporation Announces Dividend

The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, December 26th. Stockholders of record on Wednesday, December 10th were issued a $0.27 dividend. This represents a $1.08 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 4.3%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Wednesday, December 10th. Auburn National Bancorporation’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 52.68%.

Institutional Trading of Auburn National Bancorporation

A number of institutional investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in AUBN. Empowered Funds LLC boosted its stake in Auburn National Bancorporation by 8.4% in the 1st quarter. Empowered Funds LLC now owns 12,105 shares of the financial services provider’s stock worth $261,000 after purchasing an additional 935 shares during the period. Truffle Hound Capital LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Auburn National Bancorporation in the second quarter worth about $703,000. Bridgeway Capital Management LLC boosted its position in shares of Auburn National Bancorporation by 2.1% in the second quarter. Bridgeway Capital Management LLC now owns 28,693 shares of the financial services provider’s stock valued at $743,000 after acquiring an additional 588 shares during the period. Dimensional Fund Advisors LP grew its stake in Auburn National Bancorporation by 1.0% during the third quarter. Dimensional Fund Advisors LP now owns 41,808 shares of the financial services provider’s stock valued at $1,133,000 after acquiring an additional 407 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Vanguard Group Inc. increased its holdings in Auburn National Bancorporation by 3.2% during the 3rd quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 77,085 shares of the financial services provider’s stock worth $2,090,000 after acquiring an additional 2,402 shares during the period. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 39.46% of the company’s stock.

About Auburn National Bancorporation

Auburn National Bancorporation is a bank holding company headquartered in Auburn, Alabama. It operates through its wholly owned subsidiary, AuburnBank, providing a comprehensive suite of financial services to individuals, businesses and municipalities throughout central and eastern Alabama.

The company’s retail banking offerings include checking and savings accounts, consumer and mortgage lending, online and mobile banking, and wealth management services. On the commercial side, AuburnBank delivers business checking, commercial real estate financing, equipment loans and cash management solutions tailored to support the growth and operational needs of local enterprises.

Serving primarily the Auburn–Opelika metropolitan area and surrounding counties, Auburn National Bancorporation leverages deep community ties and regional expertise to craft banking solutions that meet the unique needs of its customers.